(980 quotes found)
“Come, Caesar, even by night - let stars delay; If thou but come, thy folk will find it day”
Marcus Aurelius
“Be not impatient in delay,But wait as one who understands;When spirit rises and commands,The gods are ready to obey.”
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“A delay is not a good thing, but it's not a disaster.”
Laith Kubba
“[The timorous men who run the FDA had promised a decision on Plan B this summer; this was after delay upon delay over the past two years and intense shrieking from anti-abortion groups who wrong-headedly claim that Plan B causes abortion.] I was supposed to be the champion of women's health at the agency, ... Science needs to be the main decision driving health policy, not politics.”
Susan Wood
“This can't go on any longer. Any tactics to delay... anything that does not close this chapter... is unacceptable. They could have done this six months ago.”
Bruce Turner
“Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.”
William Arthur Ward
“He loses his thanks who promises and delays.”
Proverb
“This (the delayed response to Hurricane Katrina's victims) is everybody's fault.”
Kelly Brown
“All is not lost that is delayed.”
French Proverb
“Delay is ever fatal to those who are prepared”
Lucan
